Prof. Tony Yaksh University of California, San Diego, USA

Tony Yaksh is the Vice chair for Research in Anesthesiology and Distinguished Professor in Anesthesiology and Pharmacology at the University of California, San Diego. He received his PhD from Purdue University in 1971. His research focuses on the mechanisms of spinal pain processing, the actions of spinally delivered drugs, their... read moredistribution and the assessment of their preclinical safety. He is widely regarded as an expert in this area with over 650 papers and 6 books published.